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We are committed to promoting the independance, self reliance, security and well being of the people we serve. Browse our directory of assistance services or contact us to discuss your needs. To give you quick access to the most requested services and information, we have listed our most sought after sections of the website.

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Employment Support and Income Assistance (ESIA) Online Policy

National Child Benefit in Nova Scotia

Child Care Services

Adoption Options in Nova Scotia

Learning about Adoption Disclosure

Early Learning and Child Care

Affordable Housing Program

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